Device Elements; Colour Coding; Start Up - Kärcher BV 5/1 Bp Originalbetriebsanleitung

Device elements

1 Suction support (exterior)
2 Filter cover
3 Filter cover latch
4 Fleece filter bag
5 Main filter basket
6 Motor protection filter
7 Handle
8 Shoulder carrier with middle and end
tensioners
9 Hip belt
10 Suction pipe holder
11 Back cushion
12 Nameplate
13 Casing
14 Battery
15 Unlocking button
16 Cover
17 Filter casing
18 Exhaust filter
19 Control unit
20 Switch between hard surface/carpet
21 Accessory hook (foldable)
22 Floor nozzle
23 Telescopic suction pipe
24 Eco button (energy saver mode)
25 Charging indicator
26 Suction force regulator (continuous)
27 Bender
28 Suction hose
29 Main switch

Colour coding

– The operating elements for the cleaning
process are yellow.
– The controls for the maintenance and
service are light gray.
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 Check whether main filter basket has
been inserted into the appliance.
Operating modes
1 Operation with fleece filter bag or paper
filter bag (option)
2 Operation without filter bag
Adjusting the hip belt and the
shoulder carrier
 Put appliance on your back.
Illustration
 Latch the closure and adjust the hip
belt.
Illustration
 Adjust the appliance to your body by
pulling on the middle tensioners. Do not
pull too tight, the main load should be
on the hip belt.
Illustration
 Adjust the position of the appliance on
your back by pulling on the end tension-
ers.
Insert the battery
 Push in the battery into the battery com-
partment and snap it in place.
Charge the battery
Note: Please read the operating instruc-
tions of the charger manufacturer, espe-
cially the chapters on safety instructions!
The battery is partially charged at the time
of delivery. Charge it before appliance
startup and then as and when required.
Note: The battery can be charged only
when it is removed out of the appliance.
 Press the unlocking key and remove
the battery.
 Insert the charger delivered with the ap-
pliance into a proper socket.
 Insert the battery in the charger.
Charging time for empty battery
Quick charger BC 1/7
– 3
EN

Start up

min 60